WoRMS taxon details
Kepon Duvernoy, 1840
AphiaID: 248870
AphiaID: 248870
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Peracarida (Superorder) > Isopoda (Order) > Cymothoida (Suborder) > Bopyroidea (Superfamily) > Bopyridae (Family) > Ioninae (Subfamily) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | |||||||||||||
| Typetaxon | Kepon typus Duvernoy, 1840 (type by monotypy) | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Ioninae H. Milne Edwards, 1840 | |||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Cepon Leidy, 1855 (unjustified emendation) | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Duvernoy, M. (1840) Sur un nouveau genre de l'ordre des crustacés isopodes, et sur l'espèce type de ce genre, le képone type (Kepon typus, nobis). Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l'Académie de Sciences 11(15): 598-603. [details] basis of record: Schotte, M., B.F. Kensley, and S. Shilling. (1995 onwards). World list of Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Crustacea Isopoda. National Museum of Natural History Smithsonian Institution: Washington D.C., USA., available online at http://invertebrates.si.edu/isopod/ [details] redescription (from synonym): Leidy, J.. 1855. Contributions towards a knowledge of the marine Invertebrate fauna of the coasts of Rhode Island and New Jersey. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, New Series 3(2) no. 11: 135-152, pls. 10-11. (xii-1855) [details] [view taxon] | |||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Kepon halimi Stebbing, 1910 Species Kepon orientalis Markham, 1985 Species Kepon typus Duvernoy, 1840 | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | |||||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | |||||||||||||
| Link | To ITIS | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:248870 | |||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Boyko, C.; Schotte, M. (2013). Kepon Duvernoy, 1840. In: Schotte, M.; Boyko, C.B; Bruce, N.L.; Poore, G.C.B.; Taiti, S. & Wilson, G.D.F. (Eds) (2013) World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=248870 on 2013-06-19 | ||||||||||||||
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